Red Line Closure

from June 1 to August 31
from June 1 to August 31

RED LINE CLOSRURE EVENT:

June 30 – Aug. 31, 2024

SERVICE INFORMATION

June 1 – June 29, 2024

  • Free shuttle buses replace trains between Glenmont and Fort Totten
  • Stations closed: Glenmont, Wheaton, Forest Glen, Silver Spring, and Takoma
  • Green Line service available at Fort Totten

June 30 – Aug. 31, 2024

  • Free shuttle buses replace trains between Glenmont and Takoma
  • Stations closed: Glenmont, Wheaton, Forest Glen, and Silver Spring
  • Green and Red Line service available at Fort Totten
  • Takoma Station reopened. Customers traveling between the closed stations and Takoma should use the local shuttle bus, or limited stop shuttle bus to the Red Line via Fort Totten

TRAVEL ALTERNATIVES

Free Shuttle Service Free local, limited-stop, and express shuttles available during Metrorail operating hours. Shuttles will be available at all closed stations for customers with accessibility needs. To request an accessible shuttle, please ask a Metro team member onsite.

Saturday, June 1 to Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024

  • Local: Local service stopping at all stations between Glenmont, Wheaton, Forest Glen, Takoma, and Fort Totten
    • AM/PM Peak - approximately every 4 minutes
    • All other times, weekends, and holidays - approximately every 8 minutes
    • Estimated travel time: 61 minutes
  • Limited 1: Limited-stop service between Glenmont, Wheaton, and Fort Totten
    • AM/PM Peak - approximately every 4 minutes
    • All other times, weekends, and holidays - approximately every 8 minutes
    • Estimated travel time: 37 minutes
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